Walkr: Fitness Space Adventure Android App Review

Walkr: Fitness Space Adventure app for Android is your typical pedometer that counts your steps and tells you how many calories you’d burnt in the process. But it tries to make the whole thing interesting by presenting it as a game wherein you explore a virtual galaxy with every step you take. It is a free application.

A Galaxy Adventure Game

Walkr: Fitness Space Adventure app for Android is essentially a galaxy adventure game combined with a pedometer. For every step you take, it is one light year for Walkr. As you start your walk, in the virtual world, you hop abroad a fantastic Walkr spaceship and start your adventure across the boundless cosmos. On a rocket built by an 11-year-old genius, you’ll use your “”walking energy”” to fuel the ship, allowing you to discover more than 50 fascinating planets, like Caramel Apple, Octopus Cavern, Heart of Flames etc. The planets you find on the way got cute illustrations and unique wildlife which you can feed by building food factories. You are effectively building your own galaxy and devise new ways to increase the population in it. Feeding the wildlife gives you currency and you can spend it on more buildings and ship upgrades. If that is not enough, there are missions to complete and leaderboards to compare your progress and lots of achievements to unlock.

Walkr: Fitness Space Adventure game has a certain level of learning curve. But once you get hang of the basics, it will be lots of fun. The game gives you an option to speed up your progress through in-app purchase. But we don’t encourage that as the whole point of using Walkr for Android is to get you to move forward physically and burn the calories. The game is a way to do that. The focus must be on your walk at the end of the day. Walkr app requires Android OS versions 4.1 and higher.

Best Health-Conscious Game App

The UI layout is user friendly. You can easily track the steps. Graphics and animations are awesome as well. It is also stable and responsive. Overall, a nicely made pedometer app that connects your steps to the progress you make in the game. The only way to progress in the game is to walk more distance daily. Quite a motivation indeed! Check it out if you are scouting for a pedometer app with a difference.